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Cuisine of Ajaccio for gourmets. Places for dinner - best restaurants

Ajaccio The cuisine of Ajaccio is distinguished by many truly interesting features. The menus of the local restaurants will be surely liked by fans of meat delicacies. Here you will find high quality wine, home-made cheese and olives. In order to prepare the meat dishes, the local chefs often use pork, homemade sausages and bacon, which are cooked in accordance with special recipes. A sausage made from liver is one of the main local delicacies. Some chefs fry small pieces of sausage on fire and put them on a platter with a vegetable garnish. Such dishes usually amaze visitors by their delicious taste. Gourmet travellers should definitely try roasted meat of wild pig. A stew of a young goat is also very popular.
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The local sorts of cheese produced here are also worth a separate discussion. As a rule, you can find more than twenty sorts of cheese on the local markets, each of which has its own unique taste. Gourmet visitors will surely fall in love with the goat cheese Brocciu, which can be purchased at any market of the city. Each restaurant of the national cuisine will offer its guests to try numerous delicious dishes made of seafood, which are prepared in a number of ways by skilled chefs. Stuffed sea bass with vegetables, fried trout and grilled salmon, salads with squid and mussels, lobsters and sea urchins – absolutely every visitor will find here a dish to suit own taste.
The local first course dishes are distinguished by their unbelievable taste and widest choice of ingredients. Soups here are usually prepared with special herbs and spices. Here is a nice suggestion – try an interesting soup that contains beans and dandelions. Among other popular first course dishes you will find a wonderful meat soup with wild herbs. Of course, large restaurants will offer to try even more original author dishes. Internationally famous dishes are also very popular in the local dining facilities. In the menus of local restaurants you will surely find ravioli, lasagna and pasta with various sauces - these delicious dishes have already become the real classic of the national cuisine. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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When it’s dessert time, the selection of wonderful dishes is also very large. Ajaccio is internationally known as a home of excellent honey. The local residents also sell very delicious fruit jam. L'Amuse Bouche is considered one of the best restaurants dedicated to national cuisine. At this dining facility guests are offered to try dried ham and numerous fish dishes. Besides the dishes that belong to the national cuisine, A Nepita restaurant offers its guests to try its signature dishes – every day the menu of the restaurant is updated with new delicacies you simply cannot find in any other restaurant of the city. The restaurant named Le 20123 is reminiscent of a cozy country inn. This quality dining facility serves the best homemade food in its classical performance.
Ajaccio Restaurants serving classic French cuisine are the most widespread in Ajaccio, but there are certainly dining establishments that offer other cuisines of the world. For example, Casa Pasta restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine. It offers mostly simple and nutritious food. A rich choice of sandwiches with vegetables, meat, and various types of cheese, fresh salads and baked potatoes, authentic bread and various types of pizza – this restaurant has a suitable dish for everyone.
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Le Bistrot Gourmand restaurant is a great choice of all travelers interested in refined French cuisine. It offers excellent meat and fish that are usually served together with various interesting sauces and pastes. The choice of desserts is simply striking in this restaurant, from the all-time favorite tiramisu cooked in accordance with a signature recipe to unique desserts that amaze with their unforgettable artistic design.
Adventure Of The Seas @ Ajaccio The popular SeyM restaurant has a stylish and eye-catching design. It offers many dishes of different cuisines of the world. Chefs at SeyM are equally skilled in cooking Mediterranean delicacies and classic European food. The romantic atmosphere that reigns in the restaurant makes every meal even more pleasant. Many poultry and meat dishes are served together with the signature baked potato.
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O Mon Bato - Le Poseidon is a popular restaurant that is located at the coastline. The restaurant is open on a yacht and is recognized as one of the most unusual dining establishments in the city. The restaurant’s tables are installed on the deck, so travelers can admire the gorgeous pier during a meal there. The menu of O Mon Bato - Le Poseidon includes many seafood dishes, the majority of which are cooked by signature chef’s recipes. Despite the specifics of the restaurant, it offers a rich wine list. It is easy to find a suitable drink to absolutely any sea delicacy there.
Costa Magica Le Petit Clos is a small restaurant that is a must-visit place for all travelers wishing to try the most exclusive Corsican delicacies. Le Petit Clos doesn’t offer fancy food cooked by special chef’s recipes. Instead of that, guests will find a fantastic choice of Bruschetta and various meat and cheese plates. Many types of bacon and cheese are served with sweet jam. The restaurant is perfectly suitable for a lunch or a dinner and offers a rich list of local wine. Fresh bread is another advantage of Le Petit Clos – all the bread is cooked in accordance with an unchanged old recipe.
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♥   Restaurant 'Mani' Ajaccio. Type - Corsican. 0.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'SeyM' Ajaccio. Type - Modern cuisine. 0.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Le Bistrot Gourmand' Ajaccio. Type - Traditional cuisine. 0.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'A Nepita' Ajaccio. Type - Modern cuisine. 1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Palm Beach' Ajaccio. Type - Modern cuisine. 5.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'L’Arbousier' Porticcio. Type - Classic cuisine. 6.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Auberge du Prunelli' Bastelicaccia. Type - Traditional cuisine. 8.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'U Licettu' Mezzavia. Type - Traditional cuisine. 11.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Chez Séraphin' Peri. Type - Traditional cuisine. 18.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'La Verrière' Olmeto. Type - Modern cuisine. 28.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
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Cuisine and restaurants in the neighbours of Ajaccio

Corse
With regard to specific national dishes it’s worth to mention the meat soup with chestnuts, garlic and onions. Despite the peculiar composition of the components, the taste of the soup is simply superb. Connoisseurs of meat dishes like meat from a young goatling, that chef usually prepares on an open fire. Omelets and scrambled eggs with an addition of vegetables, sausages ... Open »
Bastia
When it comes to traditional dishes, both locals and guests of Bastia like smoked redfish. Some cafes and restaurants serve redfish stuffed with vegetables and herbs. Wine remains the most popular drink in the region, but all dining venues have a large selection of alcohol beverages. Tangerine and berry liqueurs are traditional female drinks, while men may like myrtle and ... Open »
Elba Island
Rise with calamari and cuttlefish ink is popular in Elba as a second course. They also like spaghetti with fish sauce or with crabs – the latter one you can find in the menu of almost every restaurant under “Margherita”. They serve pasta with centracant fish, and octopus, and with thrush meat. However, you shouldn’t think that you can only enjoy fish courses in Elba. ... Open »
Livorno
Gourmets will definitely not be bored in Livorno, as the city is famous for its rich gastronomic traditions and a variety of restaurants. In search of local delicacies, be sure to check grocery markets where they sell fresh bread, rare cheeses, deli meats, and unique farm products. The city has preserved special baking traditions. Sweet pies and fragrant bagels are among the ... Open »
San Remo
The Spaccanapoli pizza house offers its visitors to try the best pizza in the city. The restaurant serves about 50 sorts of this popular Italian treat. The menu of the restaurant presents original dishes made of seafood as well. The Spaccanapoli restaurant is a perfect place to rest and recreate after long and exhaustive city tours. One of the most visited budgetary eating ... Open »
Antibes
Oscar's is known as the most elegant restaurant of the city. High vaulted ceilings, beautiful antique furniture, stylishly decorated walls, graceful statues and vases with flowers - the decoration of the hall deserves the highest praise. The dishes served to guests in Oscar's restaurant are no less admirable - the traditional foie gras, fried prawns with spicy sauce, juicy veal ... Open »
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